Wednesday, March 7, 2012

WHEN: Sourcing the Museum, Opening March 23 at the Textile Museum



Invited to participate by renowned textile designer Jack Lenor Larsen, 11 contemporary textile artists explored the Textile Museum’s historically and culturally varied collections.  An exhibit opening March 23 will display the eleven new artworks the artists created, alongside the fabrics that inspired them. The historical textiles highlight the wide scope of the Museum’s collections, ranging from rare Pre-Columbian and Late Roman weavings to Japanese kimono and Central Asian ikats.
For more information, please visit textilemuseum.org.


 
Images: The Textile Museum.
 

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